Cotton Statistics Highlight War Time Textile Shortages
The article analyzes how wartime drafts and reduced labor affect cotton production and prices. It argues that decreased labor and higher demand for war materials will boost food output but restrict cotton goods, forecasting lower cotton supplies and a worldwide shortage. It cites stock declines, extended supply gaps, and the need for continued productive effort to meet demand.
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Sinnit
Byers
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Nike
France
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Mir
Merrivan
Seize Enemy Mills in Washington Area by Custodian
The alien property custodian has taken over 36 German owned New Jersey woolen mills valued at over $70 million. Governing boards of directors are named to oversee the properties. Earnings during the war will go to the Federal treasury for Liberty bonds.
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D.C. AL
New Jersey
Govering Boards of Directors
Federal Treasury
Liberty
Ea Dan Ae
Corn Prices Ease On War News With Meager Trade
Corn prices eased as British withdrawal near Amiens softened sentiment. May futures traded around 1.20 with light net losses. oats showed demand but faced selling pressure. hog prices fell, dragging provisions down before a modest rally. Chicago and Kansas City markets quoted mixed results with no lasting trend emerge.
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Amiens
Hunter
Etcs
New York Bank Statement Shows Weekly Clearing Uptick
March 30 report details condition of clearing banks and trust companies in New York. It notes an increase of 6,493,290 in reserves and deposits, led by gains in loans, net demand deposits, and federal reserve figures.
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York
Ferense
Dantes
Inereass
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Howe
Mary Cafies
Cope
Wartread
Ibn Teabs
Perry
Rain boon to Texas boosts crops and cattle ranges
General rains spread across eastern New Mexico and parts of Texas and Oklahoma, bringing beneficial moisture for cotton oats and wheat. Panhandle saw first rain in six months with up to two inches in spots. Wheat drought relief and filled surface tanks aid cattle herds. North Texas reports hail with no damage. Ada Oklahoma floods on creeks. Amarillo and North Texas expect more rain.
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Amarillo
Cadets to Receive Commissions at Brackenridge School
Brackenridge High School cadet corps to be commissioned in a 4 am ceremony led by Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen at the school. About 240 cadets have drilled voluntarily under J. Heller with instruction from the Agricultural and Mechanical College. A Red Cross demonstration and a Fond Conservation committee display will follow.
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Weather Summary For Jan 3 Storm Totals
The report notes Friday precipitation with totals around 2.58 inches on January 3 and two similar amounts, totaling 5 inches across the period. Distinct values indicate a stormy weather day with measurable rainfall.
Quotations on Hogs Rally Partially In Markets
Fragmented OCR text mentions hog quotations in northern markets and other scattered figures including Fort Worth St Louis and various numbers. The readable pieces suggest a livestock market blurb with fluctuating hog prices and regional quotes.
Shippers Market Summary From Stockyards Trading
Partial rallies in hog quotes and higher Chicago prices marked a volatile trading day at the stockyards. Cattle stayed steady in the North while sheep demand waned. poultry and eggs showed mixed prices with turkeys and ducks quoted at specific bundled rates. Local butter creamery and dairy items also appeared in the market notes.
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Kansas City
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Texas
Peuly 'Rexag Creamery
Lacy
Vane Elpor
Trading in Stocks On Short Session 15 Insignificant
New York and Chicago market notes from March 10 report a brief, uneven trading day with mixed results across sectors. Key items include slight gains in some stocks like Wilson Packing and Standard Rail while agricultural receipts and livestock markets show modest movements in cattle and hogs amid sparse activity. Market signals indicate a cautious session with overall steadiness despite minor swings.
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Folay
Vagenim
Goppers
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Provision Markets Local Packit Prices and Listings
A garbled market notice from New York lists varied commodity prices and items in bundles. It mentions bacon and country meats with weights 14-16 pounds, pork and beef products, and references to American goods and bonds. The fragmented text includes dates, locations, and vendor hints but remains unclear.
Peyton Recovering After Camp Travis Plane Crash
Barns Peyton, a pilot from Nelly Field, was injured when his aircraft crashed near Camp Travis. He was taken to Camp Travis base hospital with injuries not expected to be fatal, according to reports.
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Arrivals and events in Castroville area crowd town news
A jumble of notices from Castroville and nearby: Lt Curtis Jolson, born in Antonio, announces his wife’s arrival and service squadron news while local units train. Monday brings Willett’s Orchestra at the new pavilion on River Avenue with lighted grounds and free ladies admission. Ads cover loans, jewelry, dental services, car rentals, and a host of seasonal promotions. Community events include a dance by the Herman Sons and a postponed religious day. A deputy Marines appointment and a shoplift case are noted along with drought relief conference updates at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Oysters and Fish Prices Amid California Supply
A late California supply boosts available seafood in the market. Wholesale oyster rates run around 6.60 per thousand for extra select with retail at 9.7 per hundred. fish quotes are by cleaned weight, halibut priced for regular trade, and other species like trout, drums, and shrimp shown with per pound or per dozen figures.
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Vice Squad Arrests Night Riders and Bootleggers
Police vice squad made twelve arrests in one night including five women. A service car chauffeur was charged with transporting women under new city vice rules with possible permanent licensure forfeiture upon conviction. Two bootleggers, one Black and one Mexican, sold liquor to soldiers. Violations of the roomy house ordinance yielded several arrests, including a White soldier handed to military police.
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Trading Mexican money at San Antonio station
Busy scene at Telbyw bry station as buyers and sellers exchange Mexican pesos. Ellver Pesng reports higher bids on pesos while local notes and banks show cautious activity amid fluctuating exchange rates.
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Speakers to Lead Liberty Loan Campaign Kickoff
A public meeting next Tuesday will feature a panel of speakers for the Third Liberty Loan campaign. Judge J C Pritchard will headline, with Major Jembert Watson and Miss Engle and Miss von Covateh among others. A mass gathering at Beethoven Hall at 8 p.m. will hear the talks and viewpoints on the war effort.
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Casualty List From War Department Report
The report lists casualties including killed in action Private Heb Alde, Private Bren Pryor, Corporal Albee Williams, and Sergeant Marvin Harvey among others. Also noted are wounded and died of wounds, with several privates and sergeants named such as Private Logan Crouse and Private George H. Garrt USO. The document reflects multiple loss categories and service members across ranks.
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St Anthony Visitor Ledger At Local Inns Names Several Guests
A garbled local notice lists numerous visitors and guests staying at the St Anthony and nearby inns. Among those mentioned are Miss Anna UM from Boston, Tasha Brown of Chicago, Liepbert Onter of Philadelphia, Rowen of Hartford, Mrs Mate Kanouse of Terrells, William Brennan of New York, Mrs Gagtrude Tell, Mes. Manries Pinney of Hacrshulge, Mise ebille Velucan of Crockett, Tack Hatsett of Laredo, and Watk of Meva Arkansas.
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